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Spring Foraging Run in Indiana

Posted on May 3, 2013 by JTHats

Winter hit me pretty hard this year, mentally and physically. I kept hoping for Spring but it never seemed to get here, even the few warm days didn’t seem to have any sticking power. A couple of days ago I … Continue reading →

Posted in Country Living, Wild Food | Tagged crawfish tower, foraging, shepherd's purse, turtle, wild asparagus, Wild Food, wild garlic

Growing Tropical Taro in Temperate Indiana

Posted on January 15, 2013 by JTHats

Taro thrives in the heat, providing a leafy harvest through the summer and starchy corms something like potatoes in the fall. All I need are enough storage bins to build a small, well-drained swamp.

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Posted in Country Living, Food, Gardening | Tagged gardening, growing food, growing taro

In Search of . . . . Yellowjacket Stew — or Just Peaceful Coexistence

Posted on July 1, 2012 by JTHats
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After parching the paper combs over a fire you can pick out the grubs and the pupae and make a good soup. Use the yield of the nest like any ground meat, except you don’t need to grind it.

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